Licorice Extract
Glycyrrhiza glabra (Root)
Premium Licorice extract standardized for glabridin content
Licorice Extract is derived from premium Glycyrrhiza glabra roots and standardized to contain 40% glabridin, a key isoflavone with significant bioactive properties. Our specialized extraction process preserves the integrity of this valuable compound while removing unwanted components. Each batch undergoes precise titration analysis to ensure consistent potency and purity. This highly concentrated extract delivers maximum efficacy for skin brightening applications and antioxidant support in various formulations, with minimal glycyrrhizin content compared to conventional licorice extracts.
Key Features
- Skin brightening: Inhibits tyrosinase enzyme activity for even skin tone.
- Antioxidant protection: Neutralizes free radicals and reduces oxidative stress.
- Anti-inflammatory: Moderates inflammatory pathways in various tissues.
- Digestive support: Soothes digestive tract discomfort traditionally.
- Flavor enhancement: Provides natural sweetness while masking bitter tastes in formulations.
Applications
- Skin brightening cosmetics
- Antioxidant formulations
- Anti-inflammatory supplements
- Digestive health products
- Flavoring agents for masking bitter tastes
Specifications
Research & Studies
Licorice extract has been researched for its potent skin brightening and antioxidant properties, showing that glabridin helps in reducing hyperpigmentation and even skin tone while also supporting digestive and immune health.
Our Process
How We Make It
Production Process
Our Licorice Extract production follows a rigorous process that begins with selecting premium Glycyrrhiza glabra roots. The roots are carefully cleaned and prepared for extraction using a method that maximizes glabridin content while minimizing glycyrrhizin. The extract undergoes multiple purification steps to ensure maximum potency and purity, followed by titration analysis for standardization.
Packaging Options
Licorice Extract is packaged in 25kg fiber drums with double polyethylene liners to protect against moisture and contamination. Smaller quantities are available in 1kg and 5kg aluminum foil bags. All packaging materials are food-grade, ensuring the stability of the product during shipping and storage.
Manufacturing Facility
Our manufacturing facility in Hassan, Karnataka spans over 50,000 square feet and is equipped with state-of-the-art extraction and processing technology. The plant operates under GMP conditions, with strict control over temperature, humidity, and cleanliness to ensure the highest product quality.
Certifications
Star Hi Herbs maintains comprehensive certifications to ensure our products meet the highest quality and safety standards. Our facility and processes are certified by FSSC 22000 for food safety management, ISO 9001:2015 for quality management systems, and we maintain Kosher, Halal, and other certifications for our products. We undergo regular audits by certification bodies to verify ongoing compliance.
Our Certifications
Events & Exhibitions
Since 2016, Star Hi Herbs has been an active participant in major nutraceutical and natural product exhibitions worldwide. We exhibit regularly at Vitafoods Europe, Supply Side West, and Natural Products Expo to showcase our latest innovations and connect with customers.
Supplier Guidelines
Sourcing Recommendations
Supplier Information
When sourcing this product, we recommend the following considerations:
- Verify that the supplier has proper certifications (FSSC 22000, ISO 9001:2015, etc.)
- Ensure they provide standardized extracts with consistent active compound levels
- Check if they perform thorough testing for contaminants and active compounds
- Evaluate their manufacturing capabilities and capacity
- Request samples to verify quality before placing large orders
- Assess their technical support and documentation capabilities
Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Documentation
Technical Documents
Download detailed technical information, specifications, and certificates.
Technical Data Sheet
Safety Data Sheet
Certificate of Analysis
Explore More
Related Products
Berberis Aristata Extract
Premium Berberis aristata extract standardized for berberine content
Berberis aristata
Black Pepper Extract
Premium Black Pepper extract standardized for piperine content
Piper nigrum
Boswellia Serrata Extract
Premium Boswellia extract standardized for boswellic acids content
Boswellia serrata